Hygiene Assistant; Independence, MO

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Position Summary:

Assist Hygienist, set up equipment, prepare patient for hygiene treatment, and keep records.

Essential Functions:

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills & Abilities:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Dental Assisting school or minimum three months experience in a dental office.
• Dental Assistant permit within 30 days of employment;
  Coronal Polish and Radiation Certificates within six months.
• Knowledge of dental software (Eaglesoft preferred) and Microsoft Office.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and pass Motor Vehicle Record checks if operating company vehicles.
• Signed Hepatitis B Vaccination Form required within 30 days of employment.

Position Qualifications include accountability, adaptability, organization, customer orientation, ability to work under pressure, ethics, technical aptitude, attention to detail, safety awareness, accuracy, enthusiasm, friendliness, self-motivation, time management, active listening, effective communication, initiative, motivation, honesty/integrity, energy, and other related traits.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Administrative
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care